Published May 10, 2022
Let’s Stop Calling Kids “Shy”
Dr. Becky Kennedy challenges traditional views on shyness by offering a fresh perspective that sees it as a form of self-trust and confidence, providing parents with innovative strategies to empower their children's emotional resilience and confidence in navigating social settings.

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